Fortescue, Hugh, 1854-1932 (4th Earl Fortescue | politician and sportsman)
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Henry John Elwes, 08 November 1911
Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/17/73
Scope and Contents
Elwes writes that Lord Fortescue had not mentioned his sheep's Eastern origin, but that he will provide further particulars if requested. He also encloses a photograph of the white Welsh ram 'Twm Shon Dafydd 4th'.
Dates:
08 November 1911
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Henry John Elwes, [c. April 1912]
Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/18/27
Scope and Contents
Elwes writes that he doubts Lord Fortescue's sheep are worth bothering about. He remarks that he leaves for Formosa shortly and will be back in May.
The letter is undated, although it is marked 'Friday night', and it appears to predate May 1912, when Elwes returned from Formosa.
Dates:
[c. April 1912]
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